Capitol News

25.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Charlotte in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 13.7 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,069.

90.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	591	9.6
Regular high school diploma	1,678	27.4
GED or alternative credential	325	5.3
Some college, less than 1 year	878	14.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,069	17.4
Associate's degree	642	10.5
Bachelor's degree	622	10.1
Master's degree	234	3.8
Professional school degree	22	0.4
Doctorate degree	70	1.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.